- 暑い【あつい】 - hot, warm, sultry, heated, passionate, impassioned, burning (desire, etc.), on everybody's mind, on the radar, du jour, interested (gaze, etc.) 
- 暑さ【あつさ】 - heat (of the weather), hotness 
- 残暑【ざんしょ】 - late summer heat, lingering summer heat 
- 避暑【ひしょ】 - escaping the summer heat, going somewhere cooler during the summer, summering 
- 蒸し暑い【むしあつい】 - humid, sultry 
- 酷暑【こくしょ】 - intense heat, severe heat 
- 猛暑【もうしょ】 - heat wave, fierce heat 
- 暑中【しょちゅう】 - height of summer, high summer, hottest part of the summer 
- 炎暑【えんしょ】 - heat wave, intense heat